== == == == I can't find the answer for the year 2007, but here's the statistics taken from DOH for the year 2003... 1. Heart Diseases 2. Vascular System Diseases 3. Malignant Neoplasm 4. Accidents 5. Pneumonia 6. Tuberculosis, all forms 7. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical, laboratory findings 8. Chronic lower respiratory diseases 9. Diabetes Mellitus 10. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
1. Acute lower Respiratory Tract Infections and Pneumonia 2. Diarrheas 3. Bronchitis / Bronchiolitis 4. Influenza 5. Hypertension 6. TB respiratory 7. Heart diseases 8. malaria 9. Chickenpox 10. Measles
**The Top 10 Causes of Death for infants covers 68% of all infant deaths.
This information was found at statisticstop10.com on December 13th, 2010
RankCause of DeathTotal DeathsNo of DeathsPercentAll Deaths2803428034100.00%1Congenital Anomalies562320.06%2Short Gestation463716.54%3SIDS22958.19%4Maternal Pregnancy Comp.17086.09%5Placenta Cord Membranes10283.67%6Unintentional Injury9463.37%* Suffocation6362.27%* MV Traffic1200.43%* Drowning630.22%* Fire/burn400.14%* Poisoning260.09%* Natural/ Environment180.06%* Fall160.06%7Respiratory Distress9433.36%8Bacterial Sepsis7492.67%9Circulatory System Disease6672.38%10Intrauterine Hypoxia5832.08%
The leading causes of infant mortality in Sierra Leone are tetanus, fevers, measles and diarrhoea.
the ten leading causes of mortality in the Philippines year 2008
High infant mortality rate is associated with poverty and poor health care.
congenital anomalies/malformations
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Birth defects are the leading causes of infant mortality. Other leading causes include premature birth, low birth weight, SIDS, accidental injury, circulatory diseases, and complications during pregnancy.
There are many things that cause maternal and infant mortality. The most common reason is that women do not get proper care while pregnant.
"Infant mortality rates are high in India" "The infant mortality rate is 2 out of every 1000 live births"
They would be 20 things that children have been know to die from.
Causes of infant mortality rate in India include inadequate access to healthcare services, malnutrition, poor sanitation and hygiene practices, lack of education and awareness among parents, and limited resources in rural areas. Additionally, factors such as preterm birth, birth defects, and infections also contribute to the high infant mortality rate in India.
Infant Mortality Rate; 1,000 born/43.61 deaths
John W. Thrailkill has written: 'An essay on the causes of infant mortality ...' -- subject(s): Infants, Mortality